At Kings County Hospital Center, we offer specialized prevention and treatment services as well as dental and rehabilitation services. These are just a few of the outstanding services available to Brooklyn residents.
Cancer Care
Our cancer care priorities are prevention, early detection and treatment of cancer. We offer cancer screening examinations and risk assessments using the the latest techniques in radiology, in biopsy and surgical treatment. Our comprehensive cancer treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Dentistry
We maintain an outstanding full-service operation using the latest techniques and technology available for general and cosmetic dentistry.
Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry
Our Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Center provides education on the risk factors and prevention of osteoporosis. We apply state-of-the-art technology in addition to methods that allow for immediate vertebral assessment. With Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, osteoporosis can be detected much earlier than with routine x-rays and can be treated before fractures occur.
Rehabilitation Services
Rehabilitation medicine is an important part of the recovery process. We treat functional loss related to stroke, spinal cord injury, amputation, traumatic brain injury, disorders of the spinal cord and nervous system, musculoskeletal problems, cardio-pulmonary disease, diabetes and hypertension.
Sickle Cell Anemia
Kings County Hospital Center houses the first and oldest sickle cell program in existence. Our new sickle cell day hospital offers treatment on an emergency basis as well as an outpatient clinic.
STD Clinic
Our STD clinic offers the latest in diagnostics and treatment of sexually-transmitted infections by infectious diseases trained physicians and staff. The STD clinic is open on Tuesday and Friday afternoons and Wednesday mornings. For more information, please call 718-245-5412. No appointments are necessary.
HIV/AIDS
We offer the best healthcare available for patients living with HIV/AIDS. Our dedicated HIV clinic with HIV specialists is located at Kings County Hospital Center and East New York Diagnostic Treatment Center.
Services include HIV education, counseling and testing; primary and specialty medical care; hospitalization for acute and long-term care; HIV-specific mental health, substance abuse, nutrition, and case management.
Special services include a child and adolescent mental health clinic for families affected by HIV, and a new state-of-the-art hospital.
THE CENTER FOR H.O.P.E.
(HIV Outpatient Primary Care and Evaluation)
Provides
HIV counseling, testing and treatment for adults. For more information or for appointments, please call 718-245-2800.
THE CHAT PROGRAM
(Choices of Healthy Alternative for Teens)
Provides counseling, testing and treatment. For more information or for appointments, please call 718-245-3460.
THE FAMILY CARE CENTER (FCC)
Provides counseling, testing and treatment for infants, children, adolescents, and adults using a family-centered model of care. For more information, please call 718-245-4746. For appointments, please call 718-245-2562.